A diving header refers to a move in a game, especially soccer or football, where a player jumps forward and uses their head to hit the ball while diving or falling towards the ground. Full definition
The Leicester City striker's fine diving header from Jordan Henderson's cross just after the break gave England a lead they did not look like relinquishing as the clock ticked down. (bbc.com)
Robin van Persie, who had a remarkable diving header against Spain, became an internet meme soon after. (diehardsport.com)
Tomba eventually got their reward when Israel Damonte's diving header on the stroke of half time put Godoy ahead with a vital away goal to match Universitario's from the first leg. (caughtoffside.com)